Samuel Finley Breese Morse (sculpture) explained

Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Type:	Sculpture
Material:	Bronze
Subject:	Samuel Morse
Metric Unit:	cm
Imperial Unit:	in
City:	New York City, New York, United States
Mapframe:	yes
Mapframe-Zoom:	13
Coordinates:	40.7725°N -73.9673°W

Samuel Finley Breese Morse is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting American painter and inventor Samuel Morse by Byron M. Pickett, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. The portrait statue measures 13' x 5'6" x 5' and sits on a Quincy granite pedestal. It was dedicated on June 10, 1871.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Central Park: Samuel Finley Breese Morse. June 25, 2014. New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
2. Book: Memorial of Samuel Finley Breese Morse: Including Appropriate Ceremonies of Respect at the National Capitol, and Elsewhere. 1875. 8. June 25, 2014. U.S. Government Printing Office.
3. Book: Samuel Finley Breese. Morse. Samuel F.B. Morse: his letters and journals. 1914. Houghton Mifflin Company. 482–488. June 25, 2014.